Confession of FAITH Containing the Substance Of all the Fundamental ARTICLES IN THE Larger Confession, put fort〈…〉 the Elders of the Bapti〈…〉 Churches, Owning Personal Electio〈…〉 Final Perseverance.Acts 24. 14. After the way 〈…〉 Heresy, so worship we the Go〈…〉 thers, believing all things wh〈…〉 in the Law and the Prophets 〈…〉LONDON▪ Printed in the 〈…〉Title page of A short confession of faith, London, 1697

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A short confession of faith

Name: A short confession of faith
Author: Benjamin Keach

A short confession of faith containing the substance of all the fundamental articles in the larger confession put forth by the elders of the Baptist churches, owning personal election and final perseverance.A short confession of faith containing the substance of all the fundamental articles in the larger confession put forth by the elders of the Baptist churches, owning personal election and final perserverance.

Benjamin Keach 1640–1704London : s.n., 1697?

[7], 40 p. · 6.6k words · Wing K86 · ESTC R24038

Title page typeset from the transcription.

The Articles of Faith of the Church of Christ meeting at Horsley-Down. › Of effectual Calling.

Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.

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Of effectual Calling.

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XII. WE do believe that we are made Partakers ¹of the Redemption purchased by Christ, by the effectual Application of his Merits, &c. unto us by the Holy Spirit, thereby uniting us to Christ in effectual Calling: And that effectual Calling is the Work of God's Free Grace, who by his Spirit works Faith in ²us, who are altogether passive ⟨p. 12⟩therein; and convincing us of Sin ³and Misery, enlightening our Minds in the Knowledge of Christ, and renewing our Wills, and changing our whole Hearts, he doth persuade and enable us to embrace Jesus Christ freely, as he is offered in the Gospel.

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The book

Title as printed

Author

Benjamin Keach 1640–1704

Place

London

Year

1697

Imprint

London : [s.n., 1697?]

Size

[7], 40 p.

Words

6,607

Catalogue

Wing K86 · ESTC R24038

Text

EEBO-TCP A47606

Passages

121

Sections

Title page

A short confession of faith

Of effectual Calling.

Of Justification.

Of Adoption.

Of Sanctification.

Of the Souls of Men at Death.

Of the Law.

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

Of effectual Calling.

Of Justification.

Of Adoption.

Of Sanctification.

Of the Souls of Men at Death.

Of the Law.